The Battle of Stalingrad
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The Battle of Stalingrad

The First Defeat of the German Wehrmacht

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eBook - ePub

The Battle of Stalingrad

The First Defeat of the German Wehrmacht

About this book

Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Stalingrad in next to no time with this concise guide. 50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Stalingrad. In August 1942, three years after the start of the Second World War, Nazi Germany and its allies launched a brutal attack on the Russian city of Stalingrad. However, after months of heavy fighting and extraordinary resistance from the Soviets, the Germans were forced to withdraw. Hitler's army was significantly weakened after this battle, one of the deadliest in history, and never regained the upper hand in the East. In just 50 minutes you will:
•Understand the background to the battle and Germany's reasons for launching an attack on the USSR
•Identify the main commanders and leaders on both sides, and their strategic decisions during the battle
•Analyse the impact of the battle and its contribution to the downfall of Nazi Germany ABOUT 50MINUTES.COM | History & Culture
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Information

Publisher
50Minutes.com
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9782806276629
eBook ISBN
9782806275219
Topic
History
Subtopic
World War II
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. The Battle of Stalingrad
  3. Political and social context
  4. Commanders and leaders
  5. Analysis of the battle
  6. Repercussions of the battle
  7. Summary
  8. Find out more
  9. Copyright